The 2026 WNBA Finals Tip Off
SCHEDULEDDate confidence: SCHEDULEDGiven as scheduledHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all SCHEDULED pins79% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 79%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterin 15 daysThe WNBA's[1][3] 2026 key dates list "October 17 Finals Begin" and "October 31 Last Possible Date of Finals Games" ("ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE"); NBC's schedule gives Game 1 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Game 1 of the best-of-seven 2026 WNBA Finals, the first under the league's new labor deal, is set for Saturday 17 October on NBC, with a Game 7 if needed on 31 October.
